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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,453.31, 36,620.15 and 22,086.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,453.31, 36,620.15 and 22,086.71 is: 33,076.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,453.31 : 36,620.15 = 22,086.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,453.31/36,620.15 = 22,086.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,453.31x = 36,620.15 × 22,086.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,453.31x = 808,818,605.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,818,605.60/24,453.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,076.03

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